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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor James Clappison (Conservative), on Monday, 28 October 2002, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 27 members in total.


DEGRADABLE PLASTIC BAGS

That this House recognises the environmental advantages of degradable plastics namely that they can be composted, they will degrade when exposed to a normal environment and they are environmentally friendly in their production; and calls upon the Government to recognise a distinction on environmental grounds between conventional plastics and degradable plastic bags, such as those produced by Symphony Plastics of Elstree.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1822 
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Biodegradability Packaging Plastics Waste disposal
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk